An intelligent agent may receive information about its environment from several different sources. How should the agent merge these items of information into a single, consistent ...
The goal of this article is to propose an environment for negotiation e-learning courses using a workflow approach to help learners to prepare the negotiation. This environment is...
— Providing powerful and fine-grained capabilities for the analysis and management of non-functional properties is a major challenge for component-based software systems. This a...
With the rise of distributed e-commerce in recent years, demand for automated negotiation has increased. In turn, this has facilitated a demand for ever more complex algorithms to...
Peter Henderson, Stephen Crouch, Robert John Walte...
We present and implement an infrastructure for automating the negotiation of business contracts. Underlying our system is a declarative language for both (1) fully-specified, exe...
Daniel M. Reeves, Michael P. Wellman, Benjamin N. ...